Detail
Definition of Detail
De´tail Pronunciation: dė`tāl´ n. | 1. | A minute portion; one of the small parts; a particular; an item; - used chiefly in the plural; as, the details of a scheme or transaction. | | 2. | A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars. | | 3. | (Mil.) The selection for a particular service of a person or a body of men; hence, the person or the body of men so selected. | | 4. | (Arch. & Mach.) A minor part, as, in a building, the cornice, caps of the buttresses, capitals of the columns, etc., or (called larger details) a porch, a gable with its windows, a pavilion, or an attached tower. | v. t. | 1. | To relate in particulars; to particularize; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify; as, he detailed all the facts in due order. | | 2. | (Mil.) To tell off or appoint for a particular service, as an officer, a troop, or a squadron. | | 3. | To provide with fine or intricate added decoration. |
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